Open or closed kitchens? What's the best option?

The open kitchen is one of the trends that best suits today's lifestyle, where those cooking interact with those in the living room, but it has its advantages and disadvantages.

Integration and sociability is one of the advantages: the open kitchen becomes the center for meetings and events by facilitating social interaction while preparing meals.

By eliminating physical barriers between the kitchen and adjacent spaces, circulation becomes more fluid.

But there are also disadvantages, including odors and noise. One concern is that the smells from preparing meals will spread to the living/dining room.

An open kitchen also requires more attention to cleaning and organization as it is more exposed.

In Open or fully enclosed kitchens: which is better? - idealista/news can read the full article.